Geographically linked risk factors for enrolment into a fast breathing child pneumonia trial in Lilongwe Malawi: an Innovative Treatments in Pneumonia (ITIP) secondary analysis

摘要

BackgroundPneumonia is the leading infectious killer of children less than 5 years of age worldwide. In addition to vaccines that help prevent pneumonia, understanding the environmental and socioeconomic risk factors for child pneumonia is critical to further prevention.